101 Tips For Staying Healthy with Diabetes (& Avoiding Complications)

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

Written in a straightforward Q&A format, this book is part of ADA's best selling "101 Tips Series" and answers questions about managing diabetes in children - from nutrition, medication, exercise, monitoring, schooling, and special needs to development. It is one of the only up-to-date books to include health and parenting information on toddlers with diabetes. Both authors have years of experience counseling children and adolescents with diabetes.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association

Get the best insights, tips, and techniques from respected educators at the University of Michigan Diabetes Research & Training Center--all in a Q & A format. Discover what to do when a patient just wants to be told what to do, how to foster a more positive attitude among patients with diabetes, and new ways to help patients address their fears. There are even a variety of tips for helping you improve efficiencies--from phone calls with patients to keeping your team on track.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

Why make diabetes harder than it has to be? 50 Things You Need to Know About Diabetes explains what you need to know about diabetes care, eating right, and staying healthy. It cuts through the confusion, jargon, and conflicting information with lighthearted, simple advice on eating right, exercising, and staying healthy.

Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Brand: Brand: Simon n Schuster

A good book for the diabetic

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

Whether you've just been diagnosed or have been living with diabetes for years, you've probably heard your share of diabetes myths. 16 Myths of a Diabetic Diet will tell you the truth about diabetes and how to eat when you have diabetes. Learn what the most common myths about diabetes meal plans are, where they came from, and how to overcome them. Diabetes doesn't have to be a life sentence of boring, dull meals.

Manufacturer: Wiley

More Than 3 Million American Medical Association Books SoldFrom America's Most Trusted Health Authority, the Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Preventing, and Managing Type 2 DiabetesMillions of Americans have type 2 diabetes, and millions more are at risk of developing the disease. The good news is that it is both preventable and treatable. In the American Medical Association Guide to Living with Diabetes you'll learn everything you need to know to prevent type 2 diabetes, take control of it if you already have it, and reduce your risk of life-threatening complications.This book provides clear, easy-to-understand explanations of what type 2 diabetes is, what causes it, and how to determine if you are at risk. You'll find a detailed, easy-to-follow program for preventing diabetes by eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and reaching and maintaining a healthy weight. If you are living with diabetes, this invaluable guide offers in-depth explanations of the recommended lifestyle changes that can help you manage the disease, stressing the importance of rigorous testing and control of your blood sugar to avoid complications. You will learn about the available medications for treating diabetes and about alternative and complementary therapies. The book also includes sections on gestational diabetes and the increasing threat that type 2 diabetes poses to at-risk children. By following the recommendations and guidelines in the American Medical Association Guide to Living with Diabetes, you can reduce or eliminate the symptoms, avoid or minimize the risk of serious complications, and become more physically fit, energetic, and alert. In fact, there's no reason you can't be healthier than you've ever been.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

Learn how to stop sabotaging your own weight-loss efforts and how to burn calories like crazy. Get the world's best tips on weight loss and overcoming the obstacles to losing weight, eating right, and exercising.

Manufacturer: Barron's Educational Series

Only a few generations ago, children who suffered from diabetes seldom survived to adulthood. Thanks to medical research, that situation has dramatically changed for the better. Children learn what diabetes is and the importance of taking their medication on schedule and maintaining a correct diet to ensure that they enjoy long, active, and productive lives. All titles in the very helpful A First Look at. . . series speak directly to preschool and early-grades children, encouraging them to explore their feelings and talk to trusted elders about ways of dealing with things that bother them. Some problems discussed in these books are passing in nature and can be solved with relative ease. Others, like those treated in this new title, encourage children who have long-term health problems to trust in the professional medical care that they require, and not be frightened by it. The book features child-friendly color illustrations on every page. A brief section at the end of the book presents specific advice and information for parents.

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: American Diabetes Association

Most home cooks have four or five go-to dishes they love to make. They may occasionally break out of routine and try new dishes, but they always end up coming back to the tried and true dishes they know and love. In The Perfect Diabetes Comfort Food Collection, Robyn Webb, author of the all-time best-selling Diabetes Comfort Food Cookbook, focuses on nine favorite comfort foods and makes ten variations of each to give home cooks new, healthy twists on the meals they crave. These all-American classics include: lasagna, meatloaf, burgers, stir-frys, tacos, main dish stews and soups, entree salads, chicken, and pasta.Along with nearly 100 classic recipes, this book also features a meal-planning section that helps readers match a favorite comfort food dish with classic sides to create hundreds of complete, nutritionally balanced meals designed to help control blood glucose levels and promote heart health.The Perfect Diabetes Comfort Food Collection combines the elements everyone loves—healthy comfort foods that are prepared quickly and come out tasting amazing.